Geek Trivia: The U.S. Military Will Maintain A Giant Telescope In Australia...
The U.S. Military Will Maintain A Giant Telescope In Australia To Keep An Eye On? Solar Activity Aliens China Space Junk Think you know the answer? Read the article: Geek Trivia: The U.S. Military...
View ArticleBrussels Sprouts – An Awesome Game and Mathematical Trick All-in-One
Would you love to learn a game that you can impress your family and friends with while looking like wicked strategist? Then Brussels Sprouts will make the perfect addition to your geeky games...
View ArticleAsk HTG: Should I Be Setting Static IP Addresses On My Router?
Routers both modern and antiquated allow users to set static IP addresses for devices on the network, but what’s the practical use of static IP addresses for a home user? Read on as we explore when...
View ArticleHasbro wants you to add a word to Scrabble’s dictionary
At one point or another, all of us have probably argued about a questionable word or three during our Scrabble careers. Hasbro wants to make that easier (or harder, depending on your view) with a...
View ArticleFiftyThree’s Paper outfits sketches for iOS 7 with improved zoom and more
FiftyThree has updated its popular Paper (no, not that Paper) iPad sketching app for iOS 7, and the visual tweaks should be immediately apparent. In addition to the usual speedier menus and simplified...
View ArticleThrees is finally available for Android
Android owners, we’ll understand if we don’t see you for a few days — Threes is now available for your phones and tablets. If you’re not familiar with Threes, prepare to fall in love. The $1.99 game...
View ArticleFitbit has received nearly 10,000 reports of skin irritation from Force owners
Fitbit kicked off a refund program last month after learning its Force activity tracker caused skin irritation in a “small percentage” of users, and now we’re finally getting a better sense of the...
View ArticleNew HTC One sold on eBay in Verizon packaging for $500
Given the vast number of leaks about HTC’s all new One, its upcoming flagship launching March 25th, it’s almost surprising that it was this long before we saw a retail unit sold on eBay. But hey, it’s...
View ArticleVote for the 2013 Engadget Awards!
We asked, and you delivered… a ton of nominations for your favorite products. We selected the top picks across 12 categories, and they’re now finalists for the Readers’ Choice part of the 2013...
View ArticleEngadget HD Podcast 389 – 3.12.14
If the Titanfall release had coincided with the start of March Madness, there probably wouldn’t have been a podcast this week. As it is, we had to tear Richard away from his Xbox One to help Ben...
View ArticleApple now warns users of in-app purchase settings in iOS 7.1
Sure, Apple’s legal scuffle over in-app purchases made by misbehaving youngsters has ended, but the firm’s added a precautionary measure to avoid additional costly mishaps. Among other changes...
View ArticleDigital Storm’s Vanquish II makes the ‘Ultimate’ gaming PC affordable
Digital Storm took the wraps off of its new Vanquish II PC today, a desktop gaming rig with a hurricane of features designed to give you a custom-built feel without actually having to assemble your...
View ArticleThis list is brought to you by 25 years of the world wide web
When Tim Berners-Lee penned a memo to his boss at CERN in March 1989, he was looking for a better way to manage information about complex evolving systems. He proposed an interconnected network of...
View ArticleDaily Roundup: SXSW wrap-up, touring the Sony Archives in Tokyo and more!
You might say the day is never really done in consumer technology news. Your workday, however, hopefully draws to a close at some point. This is the Daily Roundup on Engadget, a quick peek back at the...
View ArticleCheck out this Nintendo Entertainment System machined from a solid block of...
If you’re any kind of self-respecting gamer, you hold a special place in your heart for the true king of consoles, the original Nintendo Entertainment System and its Japanese counterpart, the Famicom....
View ArticleStarbucks app to let you pre-order your coffee later this year
It sucks when you go to Starbucks for a pick-me-up and some guy’s holding up the line with an overly complicated request. Thankfully, the Seattle company’s testing a mobile ordering service in an...
View Article‘Acoustic cloak’ could shield submarines with a cone of silence
We’ve seen some overly elaborate invisibility cloaks in our day, but Duke engineers have shown that lo-fi may be best for audio. After much refinement, they’ve developed a shield that can hide objects...
View ArticleGoogle Translate for Android now deciphers handwriting in 13 more languages
If you’re an Android user traveling to the Middle East or southern Asia, you’ll likely want to grab a just-released update to Google Translate. The new app expands on a recent iOS upgrade with...
View ArticleHow to Create a Mosaic Shower Enclosure
Creating a mosaic shower enclosure is time consuming, but it’s doable. It’s a great way to spruce up your bathroom decor! Edit Steps Edit Preparing The Surface Select your wall. In this example, it’s...
View ArticleUsing Ecigs As Part of A Happy Retirement
Using Ecigs As Part of A Happy Retirement ECCR traveled the American Southwest visiting seniors and learning how to use ecigs as part of a happy retirement. The Southwest is a premiere destination for...
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